Emerging infections: Getting ahead of the curve

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-6

  Satcher, David ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029171429     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0101.950101     Document Type: Article

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